Amitabh Bachchan gets his new Range Rover

When celebrities buy something new, like a house or a new car or even new clothes, it is news to the millions of ordinary Indians. Now India’s iconic Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan has bought a new car. It is a Range Rover from the Land Rover stable.

Obviously the company is excited about this new purchase by superstar Bachchan. While announcing the delivery of the Range Rover to Amitabh Bachchan, Jaguar Land Rover India Ltd (JRIL) President Rohit Suri said, “Range Rover is the flagship of the Land Rover brand and is built on a legacy which represents the very pinnacle of refinement and British craftsmanship. More specifically, the Autobiography derivatives of Range Rover sit absolutely at the top of the personalisation and luxury ladder. Over the last 45 years, Range Rover has gained an iconic status in the high-end SUV market across the world and we are thrilled to have the ultimate icon of Indian Cinema, Mr. Amitabh Bachchan, as a valuable customer of The Range Rover.”

The Land Rover range in India includes the flagship Range Rover (starting at Rs 2.07 crore in CBU form), Range Rover Sport (starting at Rs 1.16 crore in CBU form) and Discovery 4 (starting at Rs 1.11 crore in CBU form), Discovery Sport (starting at Rs 46.10 lakh) and Range Rover Evoque (starting at Rs 47.10 lakh). All prices mentioned are ex-Mumbai (Pre Octroi).